Patents Assigned to Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
  • Publication number: 20160299233
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for unoccupied flying vehicle (UFV) location assurance. For certain example embodiments, at least one machine, such as a UFV, may: (i) obtain one or more satellite positioning system (SPS) coordinates corresponding to at least an apparent location of at least one UFV; or (ii) perform at least one analysis that uses at least one or more SPS coordinates and at least one assurance token. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2013
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Richard T. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, JR., Lowell L. Wood, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20150203213
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for unoccupied flying vehicle (UFV) location confirmance. For certain example embodiments, at least one machine, such as a UFV, may: (i) obtain at least one indication of at least one location of a UFV; or (ii) attempt to counter at least one attack against a location determination for the UFV. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Royce A. Levien, Robert W. Lord, Richard T. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, John D. Rinaldo, JR., Lowell L. Wood, JR.
  • Publication number: 20150120473
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for vendor-facilitated guaranty provisioning. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a payment authorization apparatus: (i) may obtain one or more transaction characteristics of at least one product transaction that relates to at least one customer; or (ii) may generate one or more messages to pursue purchase permission with respect to at least one customer and with at least one guaranty corresponding to at least one product transaction. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Edward K.Y. Jung, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord
  • Publication number: 20150120550
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for guaranty provisioning via wireless service purveyance. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a server device of a wireless service provider: (i) may detect at least one proffered guaranty transaction that is associated with at least one product transaction; or (ii) may proffer at least one guaranty based at least partially on at least one wireless service data stream. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Edward K.Y. Jung, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord
  • Publication number: 20150120502
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for supporting guaranty provisioning via user attribute proffering. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a server device of a data provider: (i) may detect one or more opportunities to proffer at least one user attribute to at least one potential guarantor; or (ii) may proffer at least one user attribute based at least partially on at least one data stream. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Edward K.Y. Jung, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord
  • Publication number: 20150120551
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for mobile device-facilitated guaranty provisioning. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a mobile device of a user or customer: (i) may obtain one or more transaction characteristics of at least one product transaction that relates to at least one customer; or (ii) may communicate one or more messages to support a provisioning of at least one guaranty corresponding to at least one product transaction. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Edward K.Y. Jung, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord
  • Publication number: 20150120530
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for guaranty provisioning via social networking. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a server device of a social network: (i) may detect at least one proffered guaranty transaction that is associated with at least one product transaction; or (ii) may proffer at least one guaranty based at least partially on at least one social network data stream. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Edward K.Y. Jung, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord
  • Publication number: 20150120500
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for facilitating guaranty provisioning for an exchange. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a mobile device or a server device or an electronic apparatus: (i) may facilitate a matching of at least one proffered guaranty transaction with one or more proffered transaction characteristics; or (ii) may participate in at least one guaranty transaction marketplace to produce at least one guaranty transaction associated with at least one guaranty for a proposed product transaction. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Edward K.Y. Jung, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord
  • Publication number: 20150120501
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for financier-facilitated guaranty provisioning. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a server device of a financier: (i) may discover at least one authorization request corresponding to at least one product transaction; or (ii) may provide at least one proffered guaranty transaction to at least one guarantor. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Edward K.Y. Jung, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord
  • Publication number: 20150120440
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for guaranty provisioning via internetworking. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a server device of an internetworking service: (i) may detect at least one proffered guaranty transaction that is associated with at least one product transaction; or (ii) may proffer at least one guaranty based at least partially on at least one internetwork data stream. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Edward K.Y. Jung, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord
  • Publication number: 20140349637
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for facilitating wireless communication in conjunction with orientation position. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a fixed node: (i) may obtain one or more antenna assembly configuration parameters that are associated with at least one orientation position of at least one portable wireless node; or (ii) may manage one or more antenna assembly configuration parameters that are associated with at least one orientation position of at least one portable wireless node. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Roderick A. Hyde, Royce A. Levien, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, Douglas O. Reudink, Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Publication number: 20140349569
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for portable wireless node auxiliary relay. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as an auxiliary relay item: (i) may serve as a relay between a portable wireless node and a fixed wireless node; or (ii) may communicate with at least one of a portable wireless node or a fixed wireless node using one or more antenna assembly configuration parameters that are associated with at least one orientation position. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Roderick A. Hyde, Royce A. Levien, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, Douglas O. Reudink, Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Publication number: 20140347223
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for portable wireless node orientation adjustment. For certain example embodiments, at least one device, such as a portable wireless node: (i) may detect a change in an orientation position of a portable wireless node; or (ii) may obtain at least one direction to aim at least one beam toward a counterpart wireless node. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventors: Roderick A. Hyde, Royce A. Levien, Richard T. Lord, Robert W. Lord, Mark A. Malamud, Douglas O. Reudink, Clarence T. Tegreene
  • Publication number: 20140303884
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for automated hazard handling routine activation. For certain example embodiments, at least one machine, such as an unoccupied flying vehicle (UFV), may: (i) detect at least one motivation to activate at least one automated hazard handling routine of the UFV; or (ii) activate at least one automated hazard handling routine of the UFV based at least partially on at least one motivation. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventor: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
  • Publication number: 20140288813
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for collision targeting for an unoccupied flying vehicle (UFV). For certain example embodiments, at least one machine, such as a UFV, may: (i) ascertain at least one target for at least one collision to include a UFV; or (ii) execute at least one maneuver to divert a UFV at least toward at least one target to induce at least one collision to include the UFV and the at least one target. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Publication date: September 25, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventor: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
  • Publication number: 20140277834
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for inter-vehicle flight attribute communication for an unoccupied flying vehicle (UFV). For certain example embodiments, at least one machine may: (i) obtain at least one indication related to imparting at least one flight attribute corresponding to a UFV; or (ii) transmit to a remote UFV at least one indicator of at least one flight attribute corresponding to a UFV based at least partially on at least one indication related to imparting at least one flight attribute. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventor: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
  • Publication number: 20140249741
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for collision targeting for hazard handling. For certain example embodiments, at least one machine, such as a base station, may: (i) ascertain at least one target for at least one collision to include an unoccupied flying vehicle (UFV); or (ii) transmit at least one command to execute at least one maneuver to divert a UFV at least toward at least one target to induce at least one collision to include the UFV and the at least one target. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2012
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventor: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
  • Publication number: 20140249692
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for unoccupied flying vehicle (UFV) inter-vehicle communication for hazard handling. For certain example embodiments, at least one machine may: (i) receive one or more flight attributes from a remote UFV, with the one or more flight attributes indicative of one or more flight capabilities of the remote UFV; or (ii) adjust a flight path of a UFV based at least partially on one or more flight attributes received from a remote UFV. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventor: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
  • Publication number: 20140166817
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for inter-vehicle communication for hazard handling with an unoccupied flying vehicle (UFV). For certain example embodiments, at least one machine may: (i) receive one or more flight attributes from a remote UFV, with the one or more flight attributes indicative of one or more flight characteristics of the remote UFV; or (ii) adjust a flight path of a UFV based at least partially on one or more flight attributes received from a remote UFV. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventor: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
  • Publication number: 20140172194
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are example embodiments for base station multi-vehicle coordination. For certain example embodiments, at least one machine, such as a base station, may: (i) effectuate one or more communications with at least a first UFV and a second UFV; or (ii) transmit to a first UFV at least one command based at least partially on one or more communications with at least a first UFV and a second UFV. However, claimed subject matter is not limited to any particular described embodiments, implementations, examples, or so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware
    Inventor: Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the State of Delaware